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Meet the Penguins: Mother's and Father's Day Out
Story by J.M. Smith Wright.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on October 20, 1955)

BBC Children's Television Theatre presents: Crackerjack
[Starring] Eamonn Andrews
with Joe Baker and Jack Douglas, Lenny the Lion with Terry Hall, Mr. Grumble, Eddie Mendoza and his Band and "Double or Drop".
(Eddie Mendoza is at the Butlin's Ocean Hotel, Brighton)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Writer (Meet the Penguins):
J. M. Smith Wright
Pictures (Meet the Penguins):
Sam Williams
Pictures (Meet the Penguins):
Elizabeth Williams
Music (Meet the Penguins):
John Hooper
Music played by (Meet the Penguins):
Tom McCall
Voices (Meet the Penguins):
Madi Hedd
Voices (Meet the Penguins):
Kenneth Connor
Special effects (Meet the Penguins):
Alfred Davis
Special effects (Meet the Penguins):
Douglas Mair
Presented by (Meet the Penguins):
Peter Newington
Presenter/"Double or Drop" devised by (Crackerjack):
Eamonn Andrews
Comedian (Crackerjack):
Joe Baker
Comedian (Crackerjack):
Jack Douglas
Ventriloquist (Crackerjack):
Terry Hall
Mr. Grumble:
Joe Baker Snr.
Musicians (Crackerjack):
Eddie Mendoza and his Band
Comedy script (Crackerjack):
Bill Douglas
Producer (Crackerjack):
Johnny Downes

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